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Box 6

 Container

Contains 33 Results:

Documents and correspondence relating to Judy Jackson, Undated

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Judy Jackson (1814-1897) was a formerly enslaved woman employed by the Williams. Correspondence includes discussions of Jackson's death, her grave stone, her personal effects, and dictated letters to her relatives. Also includes letter from Malvina Higgins about Judy Jackson and describes Judy's history, including that her son was sold when he was eight.

Dates: Undated

Notebooks, 1870 - 1903

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 32
Scope and Contents

Includes accounts of Louise Hardy, Mary Williams, and Jane Hardy with estate (1870-1882); Ella Williams account with Clara Williams Tanner; Diary telling of Louisa's death (1869); notebook of problems with rural churches; 1903 trip of Newman family to California, Oregon, and Canada; The Wellesley Prelude description of trip to Mexico by Laura Lyon Williams.

Dates: 1870 - 1903

Business papers, 1908 - 1917

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Includes drafts of letters concerning loans to A. Shaler Williams, Guayabal, Cuba.

Dates: 1908 - 1917